Review of mother! (2017) by Christopher R — 13 Sep 2017

It's not for everyone. But it's for me.

This review of mother! (2017) was written by Christopher R on 13 Sep 2017.

mother! has generally received positive reviews.

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By Rollie Y (2) on 28 Dec 2018

Um filme que na minha opiniÃ£o ï¿ 1/2 (C) um Ã³timo suspense,drama e mistï¿ 1/2 (C)rio…

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By Derek Elley (230) for Variety (12,700) on 08 Oct 2019

Key casting is aces, led by a deglammed Kim, forcefully low-key as the mother who seems capable of anything to protect her son…

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By Celsey H (2) on 24 Jan 2019

Mother feels like Aronofsky's reward for Noah, there doesn't seem to be an ounce of studio restraint touching a single frame of this film…

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By Vero G (12) on 17 Dec 2018

Very weird and stressful movie, I liked it…

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By Flee B (2) on 24 Dec 2018

Mother has a very interesting build up along with one of the best on-screen performances…

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By Shawn Levy (1,238) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 20 Mar 2021

To follow up his superb The Host, director Joon-ho Bong has crafted a remarkable film about love, faith, determination, guilt, and honor, a…

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By Justin K (439) on 24 Jan 2019

Mother feels like Aronofsky's reward for Noah, there doesn't seem to be an ounce of studio restraint touching a single frame of this film…

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By J.r. Jones (1,066) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 25 Sep 2019

Bong's opening and climactic scenes, in which the old woman bops around to a dance tune amid a vast field of yellow grass, are typical of the…

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By Alex R (2,581) on 22 Jan 2019

The best film ever made. It is shocking and will stick with you way after the credits roll…

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By Meth-Dude (745) on 01 Jul 2019

Supported by amazing acting performances, a good soundtrack, beautiful cinematography and an interesting story that keeps you guessing until…

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